THE PEACE PARK

The Peace Park, located on Nicholas Street opposite Christchurch Cathedral in Dublin, has a complex history. Originally opened in 1988 as a symbol of Ireland's yearning for peace, it fell into disrepair and was closed to the public for nearly a decade.
DERELICT PHASE Designed as a sunken garden in the late 1980s to minimise traffic noise, the park was officially opened in 1988 during...

DERELICT PHASE

Designed as a sunken garden in the late 1980s to minimise traffic noise, the park was officially opened in 1988 during the Troubles. Its paving consists of…
THE PEACE PARK IN 2023 The park occupies the site of Dublin's old Tholsel, a significant building from the Norman invasion until its demolition...

THE PEACE PARK IN 2023

The park occupies the site of Dublin's old Tholsel, a significant building from the Norman invasion until its demolition around 1809. The Tholsel served various…